For foreign investors Step 1: Prepare the materials needed in accordance with the regulations for launching foreign enterprises. Step 2: Submit the materials to the Bao’an District Economic Promotion Bureau; wait for their approval in the form of a certificate. Step 3: Apply for approval from the Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority for the registered title of the new enterprise; the Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority will designate a prepayment code for the new enterprise. Step 4: The Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority will verify the credentials before issuing an official business license. Step 5: Apply for administrative approval from relevant industry supervisory authorities, such as the fire department, customs, foreign exchange management, tax bureau, and finance and public security authorities. For domestic companies Step 1: Apply for an approval from the Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority for the registered title of the new enterprise; the Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority will designate a prepayment code for the new enterprise. Step 2: Prepare the materials needed in accordance with the regulations for launching domestic enterprises. Step 3: Relevant industry supervisory authorities will have to endorse the launch of the new enterprise (in the form of administrative approval). Step 4: The Shenzhen Market Supervisory Authority will verify the credentials before issuing an official business license. |